Well thankyou to those people who chose to email me directly this week to tell me what they thought about the “Peter and Miranda, past, present and future” painting. I’ll share some of the responses below….. Well I wasn’t sure at first but kept looking and I ended up liking it. It is a […]
I’ve talking around this painting for months now, since last September when it was first mooted but now its time to tell you all about it. I hope you’re sitting comfortably….. The brief wasn’t one I’d had before. Normally the person who commissions a painting from me is the one who pays for it. But […]
Its not often I get angry, and certainly not in an art workshop. I’ve been to many of them, over a hundred! and they are always happy smiling places with relaxed friendly artists ready to learn and experience new ideas, enjoying the challenge of tackling a new subject in a novel way, having a play with the […]
Its St Valentines Day and I’ve spent it with a couple of lovers 🙂 I’ve been busy putting a smile on the face of the man and creating the twinkle in his eye as well as turning my attentions to his wife and her softer skin. I haven’t got to her cherry red lips yet though, that […]
There can’t be many jobs when you’re rung for advice by a male stripper. But then perhaps thats why I love this job for the diverse people I meet through it. He rang me this week from the other side of the country to ask what I thought would be the best drawing or painting […]
Its been a faffy week this week, one of those weeks when you know you’ve been really busy but haven’t got done everything you want doing. I’m still waiting for the ‘wedding picture’ to come back from the framers and then I can tell you all about it. This painting has been ongoing since last […]
There are some pictures I sell. And there are some pictures I won’t sell. The ones I won’t sell have a strong sentimental value for me because they were very special at some point in my life and perhaps for that reason more of “me” went into them, maybe. Having said that I’ve always been […]
